As the primary election polls were starting to close, at a bit after 9pm Pacific on June 5, the Richmond City Council completed their second and ratifying vote on the Bay Area’s first Sanctuary City contracting ordinance, by a 5-1…
Author: Tracy Rosenberg
35 Civil Rights Organizations Tell Amazon To Get Out Of The Facial Recognition Business
Podcast Interview On Location Smart
Richmond Cuts Ties To ICE Data Brokers
South Bay Immigrant Rights Group Tells Vigilant Solutions To Void ICE Contract
Ending Secret Surveillance in California with SB 1186
Oakland Passes Surveillance Transparency on MayDay
KQED Forum Digs Deep on Palantir
KQED Forum devoted a lengthy segment to Palantir, the software engineer of the surveillance state, following a lengthy Bloomberg report on the company. Oakland (and Oakland Privacy’s) work gets a little mention partway through along with some themes we’ve encouraged…